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Contingent
  • $895,000

    225 N Columbus Dr Unit 5908, Chicago, IL 60601

    2beds
    1,547sqft
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    $8,230/mo
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    Condominium, Single Family Residence
    Built in 2009
    -- sqft lot
    $870,100 Zestimate®
    $579/sqft
    $1,489/mo HOA

    What's special

    Private balconySpa-inspired finishesFloor-to-ceiling windowsIndoor and outdoor poolsGenerous second bedroomCustom closet systemsElectric blackout shades
    Highly upgraded and professionally designed, this 2-bedroom + den residence at the iconic Aqua Tower showcases a level of customization and finish not to be missed. Offering over 1,500 square feet of refined living with sweeping south-facing city and lake views, this sun-filled home features floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light, highlighting upgraded Mercier Madera hard maple wide-plank flooring and designer lighting sourced from Lightology, all thoughtfully curated throughout. The expansive living and dining area flows seamlessly to a private balcony, perfect for enjoying skyline and lake views day and night. The chef's kitchen is outfitted with sleek Snaidero cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a full stainless steel appliance package, complemented by a designer tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and a gas cooktop with a modern hood, blending clean design with everyday functionality. The spacious primary suite offers a true retreat, complete with a fully customized walk-in closet and a beautifully upgraded en-suite bath featuring a custom vanity, designer lighting, and spa-inspired finishes. A generous second bedroom and versatile den, ideal for a home office or additional living space, provide flexibility for today's lifestyle. All bathrooms have been thoughtfully enhanced with elevated finishes and modern design. Additional upgrades include custom closet systems and electric blackout shades, further reflecting the home's exceptional level of detail and quality. Residents of Aqua enjoy over 80,000 square feet of world-class amenities, including Chicago's largest outdoor recreation deck, indoor and outdoor pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, basketball court, spa facilities, media room, and more. Ideally located with direct access to the Pedway, offering unmatched convenience to the Loop, lakefront, dining, shopping, and everything downtown Chicago has to offer.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Tim Lorimer 773-482-1917,

    Compass,

    Michael Mandile 847-322-8827,

    Compass

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12602406MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Den
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 209 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 19X11
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X10
      Den
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 35 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 5X7
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 72 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9X8
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 90 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X9
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Other)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 9 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 3X3
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 400 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20X20
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
      • Laundry: Main Level, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Storage
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 1,547 sqft

      Property

      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Exterior features: Balcony
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Front of Property
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Front of Property
      Lot
      • Features: Landscaped
      Details
      • Parcel number: 17103180631077
      • Special conditions: None
      • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Property subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Glass
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2009

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Fire Sprinkler System
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator in Residence, Exercise Room, Storage, Health Club, Park, Party Room, Sundeck, Indoor Pool, Pool, Receiving Room, Restaurant, Sauna, Service Elevator(s), Steam Room, Valet/Cleaner, Spa/Hot Tub
      • Services included: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Gas, Insurance, Security, Doorman, Cable TV, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
      • HOA fee: $1,489 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Chicago

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $579/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $674,460
      • Annual tax amount: $12,888
      • Date on market: 3/26/2026
      • Ownership: Condo

        Estimated market value

        $870,100

        $827,000 - $914,000

        $5,859/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/27/2026Contingent$895,000$579/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12602406 Report a problem
        3/26/2026Listed for sale$895,000-0.6%$579/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12602406 Report a problem
        3/27/2018Sold$900,000-2.7%$582/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09851065 Report a problem
        2/22/2018Pending sale$925,000$598/sqft
        Source: Gold Coast Realty Chicago #09851065 Report a problem
        7/24/2017Price change$925,000-9.8%$598/sqft
        Source: Magellan Realty LLC #09516393 Report a problem
        3/1/2017Listed for sale$1,025,000+4.1%$663/sqft
        Source: Magellan Realty LLC #09516393 Report a problem
        4/21/2015Listing removed$985,000$637/sqft
        Source: Magellan Realty LLC #08762677 Report a problem
        10/28/2014Listed for sale$985,000+6%$637/sqft
        Source: Magellan Realty LLC #08762677 Report a problem
        7/31/2013Listing removed$929,000$601/sqft
        Source: Prello Realty #08363250 Report a problem
        6/8/2013Listed for sale$929,000$601/sqft
        Source: Prello Realty #08363250 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$12,889 -8.6%$67,446 -3.9%
        2023$14,104 +2.7%$70,164
        2022$13,728 -5.7%$70,164 -7.3%
        2021$14,551 -9.6%$75,689 +0.4%
        2020$16,104 +1.9%$75,393 -8.2%
        2019$15,809 +1.7%$82,113
        2018$15,542 +18.6%$82,113 +27.8%
        2017$13,104 +6%$64,246
        2016$12,368 +9.5%$64,246
        2015$11,292 +2.6%$64,246 +3.8%
        2014$11,002 +2.1%$61,866
        2013$10,774 +1.1%$61,866
        2012$10,654 $61,866
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: New Eastside

        Getting around

        99 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        100 / 100
        Rider's Paradise
        83 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: 299

        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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